U+BE22 "븢" Hangul Syllable Beuj Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BE22 "븢" Hangul Syllable Beuj is a precomposed syllable representing the Korean sound "beuj" in the modern Hangul script, specifically formed from the initial consonant ㅂ (bieup), the medial vowel ㅡ (eu), and the final consonant ㅈ (jieut). As part of the Hangul Syllables block, it is encoded as a single character to simplify text processing and rendering, allowing Korean text to display smoothly without requiring dynamic composition of individual jamo letters. This character is used in written Korean, primarily in the South Korean standard, and appears in vocabulary where the syllable "beuj" occurs, such as in certain verb stems or nouns, though it is relatively uncommon in everyday contemporary language.

General Properties

Code Point U+BE22
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Beuj
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "브" U+BE0C Hangul Syllable Beu
"ᆽ" U+11BD Hangul Jongseong Cieuc

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 븢
HTML Hex Encoding 븢
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xB8 0xA2
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBE22
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BE22
C/C++/Java Escape \ube22

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Hangul LVT Syllable
East Asian Width Wide
Script Hangul
Script Extensions Hangul
Hangul Syllable Type LVT Syllable
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Hangul Syllable Type=LVT
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter